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White House Distances Trump From Initial Response to Minnesota Killing

Officials seemed unwilling to walk back statements calling Alex Pretti a “domestic terrorist,” but they have stopped defending such comments.

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Storm’s Death Toll Climbs to 22 as Officials Warn of Frigid Temperatures Ahead

More than 700,000 homes and businesses, particularly in the South, remained without power on Monday, and officials said it could take days to restore it.

 

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What to Expect for the Morning Commute in the New York Area

Mass transit is slowly getting back to normal around the city, but expect delays and modifications across several modes of transit.

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Trump Briefed on Intelligence Saying Iran’s Government Is Weaker

Protests that erupted late last year shook elements of the Iranian government, according to the reports.

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A Six-Figure Income Working From Home? The Sourdough Secret.

Home bakers are finding devoted customers who allow them to stay home and still make a decent living — but they do have to get up in the middle of the night.

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NATO Chief Says Europe Is ‘Dreaming’ if It Thinks It Can Defend Itself

Mark Rutte, the secretary general of the alliance, told members of the European Parliament that President Trump was “doing a lot of good stuff.”

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Democrats Embrace a Shutdown Fight They Wanted to Avoid

After a second fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis, Democrats are willing to risk a backlash to counter what they see as police-state tactics.

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Trump Says He Will Raise Tariffs on South Korea to 25%

President Trump threatened to increase tariffs on South Korean exports, including cars, citing the country’s slow ratification of a trade deal.

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A Year After a Fatal Crash, Concerns About Safety at Reagan Airport Continue

The Federal Aviation Administration says it has reduced traffic in and out of the airport and designed safer routes. Crash victims’ families want more.

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Sam Darnold Silenced the Doubters and Rewarded Those Who Stood by Him

The Seahawks have faith in their quarterback, not just because of what he can do with a football but because of who he is.

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How Mike Vrabel Turned the Patriots Into Super Bowl Contenders in One Season

After back-to-back 4-13 finishes, there was little reason for belief in New England and its coach. Now, the Lombardi Trophy awaits.

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Private Jet Crashes at Maine Airport, Killing 6

A Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed during takeoff Sunday at the Bangor airport, officials said.

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Thomas Fogarty, Who Helped Revolutionize Vascular Surgery, Dies at 91

He developed a balloon catheter that removes blood clots from patients’ limbs in a minimally invasive way. It has saved millions of lives.

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Canadian Beluga Whales Could Find New Homes in the United States

Marineland, a closed aquatic park in Ontario, had threatened to euthanize its whales after the government denied an application to send them to China.

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430,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Are the Oldest Ever Found

The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that humans were making tools earlier than archaeologists thought.

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